Arms and the Girl > Original Broadway Cast

Show Details

Show: Arms and the Girl
Music: Morton Gould (23)
Lyrics: Dorothy Fields (368)
Book: Dorothy Fields (368), Herbert Fields (21), Rouben Mamoulian (17)

Recording Details

Date: February 27, 1950
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Language: English
Location: US / NY / New York
Theatre/Venue: 46th Street Theatre
Group/Studio: The Theatre Guild
Director: Rouben Mamoulian (17)
Choreography: Michael Kidd (29)
Conductor: Frederick Dvonch (14)
Orchestrations: Morton Gould (23), Philip J. Lang (131)
Performer: Florenz Ames (2), Pearl Bailey (95), Nanette Fabray (35), Georges Guétary (38)
Shortcode: [r1324]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

Front Row Center - 1996 Compilation Album

A Girl with a Flame, There Must Be Somethin' Better Than Love

Releases (7)

Format: LP
Label: Decca 5200
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Notes: 10" LP
Lists: 36 collectors / 2 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl973]

Format: 4-45
Label: Decca 9-128
Release Date: 1950
Lists: 7 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl5831]

1. Overture / Girl With a Flame
2. That's What I Told Him Last Night
3. I Like It Here
4. That's My Fella
5. Cow and a Plough and a Frau
6. Nothin' for Nothin'
7. He Will Tonight / You Kissed Me
8. There Must Be Somethin' Better Than Love / Curtain Music

Format: 4-78
Label: Decca DA 759
Release Date: 1950
Lists: 6 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl5830]

Format: LP
Label: JJA 1975-2
Release Date: 1975
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Also Contains: Texas, Li'l Darlin' - 1949 Original Broadway Cast
Notes: Also contains two tracks each from 'As The Girls Go' and 'Meet The People'.
# Tracks: 20
Lists: 12 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl12867]

Arms and the Girl
1. A Girl With A Flame
2. That's What I Told Him Last Night
3. I Like It Here
4. That's My Fella
5. A Cow and a Plough and a Frau
6. Nothin' for Nothin'
7. He Will Tonight - You Kissed Me
8. There Must Be Somethin' Better Than Love
As The Girls Go (McHugh - Adamson 1948)
9. As The Girls Go
10. Father's Day
Texas L'il Darlin'
11 Texas L'il Darlin'
12. The Yodel Blues
13. A Month Of Sundays
14. Hootin' Owl Trail
15. The Big Movie Show in the Sky
16. Politics
17. Affable, Balding Me
18. It's Great to be Alive
Meet The People (Gorney - Myers 1940)
19. Meet The People
20. The Bill Of Rights

Title: Look Ma I'm Dancin' / Arms and the Girl
Format: LP
Label: Columbia Special Products X 14879
Release Date: 1979
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Also Contains: Look Ma, I'm Dancin'! - 1948 Original Broadway Cast
Notes: By arrangement with MCA, CSP was allowed to reissue these two rare 10" LP cast albums on one 12" LP.
Lists: 28 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl5832]

1. Gotta Dance - Harold Lang, Chorus
2. I'm the First Girl in the Second Row - Nancy Walker
3. I'm Not So Bright - Harold Lang
4. I'm Tired of Texas - Chorus
5. Tiny Room - Bill Shirley
6. Little Boy Blues - Sandra Deel, Hugh Martin
7. If You'll Be Mine - Bill Shirley,
8. Shauny O'Shay - Sandra Deel, Chorus
ARMS AND THE GIRL:
1. Overture / Girl With a Flame
2. That's What I Told Him Last Night
3. I Like It Here
4. That's My Fella
5. Cow and a Plough and a Frau
6. Nothin' for Nothin'
7. He Will Tonight / You Kissed Me
8. There Must Be Somethin' Better Than Love / Curtain Music

Format: CD
Label: Decca 000055402
Release Date: 2004-09-28
UPC / EAN: 0044003845220
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Also Contains: Up in Central Park - 1945 Original Cast Members
Producer: Brian Drutman (61)
Liner Notes: Mary C. Henderson
# Tracks: 19
Lists: 120 collectors / 6 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl4601]

1.	Carousel in the Park -- Eileen Farrell song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(3:19)
2.	It Doesn't Cost You Anything to Dream -- Wilbur Evans, Eileen Farrell song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(3:12)
3.	When She Walks In The Room -- Wilbur Evans song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(2:45)
4.	Currier and Ives -- Betty Bruce song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(2:36)
5.	Close As Pages in a Book -- Wilbur Evans, Eileen Farrell song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(3:15)
6.	The Fireman's Bride -- Celeste Holm song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(2:45)
7.	The Big Back Yard -- Wilbur Evans song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(2:58)
8.	April Snow -- Eileen Farrell song from Up in Central Park track from Up in Central Park [1945 Original Cast Members]	(2:46)
9.	Overture -- Orchestra	(1:17)
10.	A Girl with a Flame -- Nanette Fabray	(1:51)
11.	That's What I Told Him Last Night -- Florenz Ames	(2:21)
12.	I Like It Here -- Georges Guetary	(3:23)
13.	That's My Fella -- Nanette Fabray	(3:23)
14.	A Cow and a Plough and a Frau -- Georges Guetary	(3:22)
15.	Nothin' for Nothin' -- Pearl Bailey	(2:48)
16.	He Will Tonight -- Nanette Fabray	(1:06)
17.	You Kissed Me -- Nanette Fabray	(2:15)
18.	There Must Be Something Better Than Love -- Pearl Bailey	(2:41)
19.	Curtain Music -- Orchestra	(:45)